Technology

Graphene-Based Biosensors Could Detect Sepsis Earlier in Critically Ill Patients
A new study has highlighted the significant potential of graphene-based biosensors for detecting elevated lactate levels, thereby improving outcomes in critical care and speeding up sepsis diagnosis in critically ill patients. More...09 Jun 2023

POC Rapid Diagnostics Platform Leverages Graphene-Based Biosensors for Real-Time Disease Detection
A revolutionary graphene-based technology enables testing for a broad range of indications using a variety of sample types in less than five minutes at POC, placing high-performance diagnostics directly in the hands of medical professionals. More...08 Jun 2023


World’s Smallest LED Converts Mobile Phone Camera into High-Resolution Microscope
Researchers have created the world's tiniest LED which is smaller than the wavelength of light, but with a light intensity equivalent to much larger, state-of-the-art Si LEDs and has the capability to transform existing mobile phone cameras into high-resolution microscopes. More...05 May 2023


Breakthrough Test Detects Biological Markers Related to Wider Variety of Cancers
Researchers have devised a novel test to identify biological markers associated with various cancer types. This advancement could eventually enable scientists to use a single test to simultaneously screen for various cancers. More...21 Apr 2023

Rapid POC Sensing Kit to Determine Gut Health from Blood Serum and Stool Samples
Indole-3-propionic acid (IPA), a small metabolite generated by human gut bacteria, has emerged as a vital marker of gut health. Now, researchers are developing the first-ever sensor for the instant detection of IPA in blood serum and stool samples. More...19 Apr 2023
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Revolutionary Transistor Could Allow Wearable Devices to Measure Sodium and Potassium in Blood
Remotely Controlled Miniature Biological Robots Could Be Used for MIS and Detection of Disease Biomarkers
‘Smart Patch’ Detects Alzheimer's Using Microneedle Technology
Smart Intraocular Lens Inserted into the Eye Detects Biomarkers for Alzheimer's
Hand-Held POC Biosensor Quickly and Accurately Detects Oral Cancer
Infrared Signature For Mobile Phone Detects Malaria
Electronic Nose Accurately Diagnoses Prostate Tumor Using Urine Sample
Novel Digital Morphology Analyzer Performance Evaluated
Revolutionary, Non-Invasive Technique Measures Glucose Levels Without Drawing Blood
Immunoassay, Mini Mass Spec Combined for Malaria Detection
Biosensing Platform Combined with Machine Learning to Enable Minimally-Invasive Detection of Alzheimer's
Parallel Impedance Cytometry Screens Bacterial Cells in Real Time
‘Lab on a Chip’ Paves Way for Use of Portable Spectrometer in Biomedical Analysis
Self-Teaching AI Algorithm Uses Pathology Images to Diagnose Rare Diseases
Handheld Mass Spectrometry Probe Identifies Clinically Relevant Bacteria
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